<link href="//maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.1.1/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet" id="bootstrap-css"> <script src="//maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.1.1/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script> <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script> <!------ Include the above in your HEAD tag ----------> <div id="abs1"> <b>DIV #1</b> <br />position: absolute; <br />z-index: 5; </div> <div id="rel1"> <b>DIV #2</b> <br />position: relative; <br />z-index: 3; </div> <div id="rel2"> <b>DIV #3</b> <br />position: relative; <br />z-index: 2; </div> <div id="abs2"> <b>DIV #4</b> <br />position: absolute; <br />z-index: 1; </div> <div id="sta1"> <b>DIV #5</b> <br />no positioning <br />z-index: 8; </div>

div { padding: 10px; opacity: 0.7; text-align: center; } b { font-family: sans-serif; } #abs1 { z-index: 5; position: absolute; width: 150px; height: 350px; top: 10px; left: 10px; border: 1px dashed #900; background-color: #fdd; } #rel1 { z-index: 3; height: 100px; position: relative; top: 30px; border: 1px dashed #696; background-color: #cfc; margin: 0px 50px 0px 50px; } #rel2 { z-index: 2; height: 100px; position: relative; top: 15px; left: 20px; border: 1px dashed #696; background-color: #cfc; margin: 0px 50px 0px 50px; } #abs2 { z-index: 1; position: absolute; width: 150px; height: 350px; top: 10px; right: 10px; border: 1px dashed #900; background-color: #fdd; } #sta1 { z-index: 8; height: 70px; border: 1px dashed #996; background-color: #ffc; margin: 0px 50px 0px 50px; }